Mary Paulet

Mary Paulet
Spouse(s) Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell

Issue

Noble family Paulet
Father John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester
Mother Elizabeth Willoughby
Born c. 1540
Died 10 October 1592 (aged 51–52)
Buried Launde Abbey, Leicestershire
52°37′52″N 0°49′23″W / 52.631111°N 0.823056°W

Mary Paulet (c. 1540[1] – 10 October 1592) was an English noblewoman, the daughter of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester of Basing, Hampshire and his first wife Elizabeth Willoughby.[2]

Marriages and issue

Mary Paulet married, before 1560, Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell, (1538 – 20 November 1592), the son of her father's second wife Elizabeth Seymour and her second husband Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, and had issue:[2][3][4]

Death

Mary died at North Elmham, Norfolk, 10 October 1592, and was buried, on 23 October, at Launde Abbey, Leicestershire.[2] Henry Cromwell died soon after his wife, on 20 November at North Elmham, Norfolk, 1592 and was buried, on 4 December, at Launde Abbey.[2][10]

References

  1. "Sir John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire, 2nd Lord St. John, Sheriff of Hampshire, Somersetshire, & Dorsetshire". Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins. Our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Cokayne III 1913, p. 558.
  3. "Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell". The Peerage. Thepeerage.com. Retrieved 8 December 2013. Several sources, including Richardson, list a son, Sir Gregory Cromwell, of Huntingdonshire, who was knighted in 1603 and who would have been born before 1582. This Sir Gregory Cromwell is very likely to be a younger son, or grandson, of Henry Williams (alias Cromwell), a descendant of Richard Williams (alias Cromwell), who lived in Huntingdonshire.Metcalfe 1885, p. 140
  4. "John Paulet". Family Search: Community Trees. British Isles. Peerage, Baronetage, and Landed Gentry Families with Extended Lineage. Histfam.familysearch.org. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  5. Burke 1831, pp. 152–153
  6. Shaw II 1906, p. 96
  7.  Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1888). "Cromwell, Edward". Dictionary of National Biography 13. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 151.
  8. Cokayne I 1900, p. 18.
  9. "Katherine Cromwell". The Peerage. Thepeerage.com. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  10. Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry I 2011, p. 605.

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